:-: WELCOME TO SAVITRI WOMEN'S COLLEGE :-:

The opening of a Womens College in the town of Bhanjanagar was materialised on 2 nd July,1981 by the incessant endeavour of eminent personalities of Bhanjanagar. The first Governing Body was formed with Shri Somanath Rath, the then Speaker of Orissa Legislative Assembly as President, Late Shri Sachidananda Rath, the then S.D.O. of Bhanjanagar as working President, Shri L.N. Das, Advocate as Secretary and Late Shri M.S. Pattnaik, an eminent Social worker as Treasurer. At the initial stage i.e. during the session 1981-82, the college started functioning in the premises of Bhanja Sahitya Parishad with 38 students and Miss J.J.Patro, Retired Reader in Home Science as Principal. The foundation stone for the college building (Present Premises) was laid down by his excellency C.M.Poonacha, the then Governor of Orissa, on 19.09.81. In July 1984, the college was shifted to the new building having a good premises of 5 acres of land, surrounded by compound wall. The environment of the college is very congenial for higher study of girl students as it is situated in the heart of the town in an educational institution complex. Womens College, Bhanjangar was re-named Savitri Womens College, Bhanjanagar in 1982. The college was accorded with provisional Govt. concurrence and University Affiliation for Intermediate Arts Stream from the session 1981-82. Subsequently during 1988-89, it has got Govt. concurrence and Affiliation of CHSE, Orissa for opening of Science Stream at +2 stage. However, since 1986-87 the college obtained Govt. concurrence and University Affiliation for Three Year Degree Course in Arts since 1991-92 for three Honours subjects, i.e., History, Oriya and Political Science & Home Science Hons. from the academic session i.e. 2004-05. <<Read More>>